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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2104, 1 October 1875, Page 3

Shipping STEAM TO AUCKLAND, Caeeying Passengers and Cakgo. <^I?%v TT AURA XI. Fbom Gbahamstown. Saturday, at 10 o'clock morning | FBOM AtTCKLAKD. Thursday, at 11 o'clock morning Friday, at 1 o'clock afternoon P.S. ENTERPRISE No. 2. FBOM GE'AHiMSTOWN WhABE 1. Saturday, at 10 o'clock evening Weather and other circumstances permitting. l^p" Not responsible for accidents in Shipping, Carrying or Discharging Live Stock. W. SOUTER ANIV Co., 814 Apents. STEAM TO PUEIBI AND PAESOA OHINEMURI. «J^^ npHE Screw Steamer TEANSIT, H. Damon, Master. Feom Qbahamstown Whaef. Monday, at 8.30 o'clock morr.ing No Refreshments on Board. The usual rates for passengers and cargo. W. Soutbe & Co., Agents. September 23rd, 1875. 1136

Lectures THAMES MINEBS' ACCIDENT BELIEF FUND. ALECTTJEE in aid of the above Fund will be delivered by H. A. Severn, Esq., at the Academy of Music, THIS EVENING, FEIDAY, October let., 1875. Subject— Arctic Exploration, Sir John Franklin's Last Voyage, Poles, of the Earth's — , illustrated by Models, Lime Light Views, and Maps of the Arctic Begins, Ships in the Ice, &c, &c. To conclude with Live Fleas in a Microscope. Front Seats, 3s; Gallery, 2s; Pit la Do- rs open at 7, to commence at 7 30. 1137/" Fred F. Day, Sec. Municipal THAMES BOROUGH COUNCIL. HTOTICE TO OWNERS OF OMNIBUS, CAETS, ETC. riIHE LICENSES issued by the Counoil of JL the Borough of Thames for Passenger Vehicles, Drays, Carts . and Drivers will expire on Thursday, the 30th inst. The Town Clerk and Inspector of Carriages will attend at the Council Chan bern to renew Licenses on THUESDAY, the 30fch September, and on FEIDAY, the Ist of October, 1875. F. C. Dean, Town Clerk. Thames, September 28th, 1875.

Sporting r . ELLERSLIE GARDENS. GREAT PUBLIC HOLIDAY AND ATHLETIC CAKNIVAL. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 1875. THE Proprietor of EUerslie Gardens announces that on the Prince of Wales' Birthday he will give Valuable Prizes for Athletic Competition* to come cff in the Gardens on that day. The principal prize will bo THE BIRTHDAY CUP, VALUE £50. This will be competed for in three running .handicaps of 100 yards, 300 yards, and 880 yards. For running first in any of the races 6 points will be allowed, for running second 4 points, and for running third 2 points. The Competitor scoring the highest to'al of points in the three races will receive the first prize, £25 in money, and a Valuable Silver Cup presented by Mr Joseph Ellis, Exchange Hotel, Queen street. A second aggregate prize of-£B, and a third of £5 will ulso be given. In addition to the aggregate prizes, first and secand prizes of £3'and £1 respectively will be awarded at each distance. Entries, with fee of 10s, and the Competitors' hailing-pl ice and colors, to be sent to the Secretary and Handicapper, Ma A KiN9, care of Mr J. Ellis, Exchange Hotel, on or bsfore Saturday, 23rd October, at 9 p.m. Any one entering under a false name will be disqualified. The Handicaps will be published as soon as possible after the closing of the entries. 1143

Miscellaneous THE OLD ESTABLISHED GEAHAMSTOWN BUTCHEEY. PEOPBIETOE-J. TOWNSEND. TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE THAMES AND DISTEICT. J TO WNSEN"D takes this opportunity . of thanking his patrons for all past faTOurs, and has much pleasure in being able to inform them that he -has reduced his price of MEAT, as the following list of prices will show, viz.:— Boiling Beef, 4cl to 4M Salt Beef, 4d to 4M Boasting Joints 6d - . Steaks, 6d Mutton, fore-quarter, 4| to 4d Loins, 4d ; Legs, 5^ ; Chops, 5d Prime quality Pork Sail Pork, 5| to 6d Loins and Legs, 6d Salt Heads, 3d per Id. N.B. —J. TOWNS END haying just purchased 150 COEN-FED PIGS, in proper condition for making Bacon, he •ffers the same in sides, or by carcase, at the lowe3t rate for Cash. JUST RECEIVED, AUSTRALASIAN Sept. 18. HOME NEWS for August J. H. Jeffebson, ; Pollen-sir cot.